Vader: So you think performance
is needed? Some would argue that
it’s “bars over everything” and
performance doesn’t matter as long
as your bars are on point —
Prez Mafia: OK. So whoever said
that, tell them to battle me and
lose. I’ve got bars, I know how to
punch in every line, but I choose
not to because I know I like to
move and I like to please the
crowd.
Vader: You also just battled Mr.
Wavy on the Smack/URL stage
and we’re waiting for that to hit
the Internet. What can the fans
expect to see from you?
Prez Mafia: Prez on the main
stage, that’s what; doing what I
do.
Vader: When you battled Big Jinya
you said you were “7-0” at that
time. What’s your record today?
Prez Mafia: I don’t even know.
(Prez laughs) I just want plates.
I took one clear loss to Majik,
from Florida.
Vader: You improvised very well
against Young Banko. How often
are you freestyling on stage?
Prez Mafia: Whenever I feel like
I’ve got the crowd by the neck.
(Prez laughs)
Vader: We’ve recently seen some
intergender battles; “O-Red vs.
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